When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.

There is only one way in which one can endure man's inhumanity to man and that is to try, in one's own life, to exemplify man's humanity to man.

If you wrote a novel in South Africa which didn't concern the central issues, it wouldn't be worth publishing.

For it is the dawn that has come, as it has come for a thousand centuries, never failing.

There is a lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills.

I have one great fear in my heart, that one day when they are turned to loving, they will find that we are turned to hating.

It is my belief that the only power which can resist the power of fear is the power of love.